Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR in Laos
Laos: Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0
World rank
59th
of 194 countries
All-time high
48.96 million
in 1997
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025
Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR in Laos, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outstanding imf loans (prgt), sdr in Laos is 0, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 81 years on record.
Over the whole period, outstanding imf loans (prgt), sdr in Laos peaked at 48.96 million in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
Laos ranks 59th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 5.39 million | — |
| 1979 | 9.33 million | +73.1% |
| 1980 | 12.65 million | +35.6% |
| 1981 | 12.70 million | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 12.70 million | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 12.70 million | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 11.63 million | -8.4% |
| 1985 | 9.49 million | -18.4% |
| 1986 | 6.96 million | -26.7% |
| 1987 | 4.43 million | -36.4% |
| 1988 | 1.90 million | -57.1% |
| 1989 | 6.30 million | +231.6% |
| 1990 | 5.91 million | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 14.65 million | +147.9% |
| 1992 | 20.51 million | +40.0% |
| 1993 | 26.38 million | +28.6% |
| 1994 | 32.24 million | +22.2% |
| 1995 | 42.80 million | +32.7% |
| 1996 | 46.61 million | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 48.96 million | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 44.27 million | -9.6% |
| 1999 | 38.41 million | -13.2% |
| 2000 | 32.55 million | -15.3% |
| 2001 | 29.75 million | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 31.77 million | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 29.85 million | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 24.57 million | -17.7% |
| 2005 | 20.47 million | -16.7% |
| 2006 | 18.25 million | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 16.31 million | -10.7% |
| 2008 | 13.59 million | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 9.97 million | -26.7% |
| 2010 | 6.34 million | -36.4% |
| 2011 | 3.17 million | -50.0% |
| 2012 | 906,000 | -71.4% |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30.19 million. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR in Laos changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +231.6% | 1.90 million | 6.30 million |
| 1991 | +147.9% | 5.91 million | 14.65 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.47 million | 0 | 9.33 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.15 million | 1.90 million | 12.70 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.07 million | 5.91 million | 48.96 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.71 million | 9.97 million | 32.55 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 million | 0 | 6.34 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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- 59 United Arab Emirates 0
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- 59 Antigua and Barbuda 0
- 59 Australia 0
- 59 Austria 0
- 59 Azerbaijan 0 compare
- 59 Belgium 0
- 59 Bulgaria 0
- 59 Bahrain 0
- 59 Bahamas 0
- 59 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0
- 59 Belarus 0
- 59 Belize 0
- 59 Bolivia 0 compare
- 59 Brazil 0
- 59 Barbados 0
- 59 Brunei 0
- 59 Bhutan 0
- 59 Botswana 0
- 59 Canada 0
- 59 Switzerland 0
- 59 Chile 0
- 59 China 0 compare
- 59 Colombia 0
- 59 Costa Rica 0
- 59 Czechoslovakia 0
- 59 Cuba 0
- 59 Cyprus 0 compare
- 59 Czechia 0
- 59 Germany 0
- 59 Denmark 0
- 59 Dominican Republic 0
- 59 Algeria 0
- 59 Ecuador 0
- 59 Egypt 0 compare
- 59 Eritrea 0
- 59 Spain 0
- 59 Estonia 0
- 59 Finland 0
- 59 Fiji 0
- 59 France 0
- 59 Micronesia (country) 0
- 59 Gabon 0
- 59 United Kingdom 0
- 59 Georgia 0 compare
- 59 Equatorial Guinea 0 compare
- 59 Greece 0
- 59 Guatemala 0
- 59 Guyana 0 compare
- 59 Croatia 0
- 59 Hungary 0
- 59 Indonesia 0
- 59 India 0 compare
- 59 Ireland 0
- 59 Iran 0
- 59 Iraq 0
- 59 Iceland 0
- 59 Israel 0
- 59 Italy 0
- 59 Jamaica 0
- 59 Jordan 0
- 59 Japan 0
- 59 Kazakhstan 0
- 59 Cambodia 0 compare
- 59 Kiribati 0
- 59 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0
- 59 South Korea 0
- 59 Kosovo 0
- 59 Kuwait 0
- 59 Lebanon 0
- 59 Libya 0
- 59 Sri Lanka 0 compare
- 59 Lithuania 0
- 59 Luxembourg 0
- 59 Latvia 0
- 59 Morocco 0 compare
- 59 Mexico 0
- 59 Marshall Islands 0
- 59 North Macedonia 0 compare
- 59 Malta 0
- 59 Montenegro 0
- 59 Mongolia 0 compare
- 59 Mauritius 0 compare
- 59 Malaysia 0
- 59 Namibia 0
- 59 Nigeria 0
- 59 Netherlands 0
- 59 Norway 0
- 59 Nauru 0
- 59 New Zealand 0
- 59 Oman 0
- 59 Pakistan 0 compare
- 59 Panama 0
- 59 Peru 0
- 59 Philippines 0 compare
- 59 Palau 0
- 59 Poland 0
- 59 Portugal 0
- 59 Paraguay 0
- 59 Qatar 0
- 59 Romania 0
- 59 Russia 0
- 59 Saudi Arabia 0
- 59 Singapore 0
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- 59 San Marino 0
- 59 Serbia 0
- 59 Suriname 0
- 59 Slovakia 0
- 59 Slovenia 0
- 59 Sweden 0
- 59 Eswatini 0 compare
- 59 Seychelles 0
- 59 Syria 0
- 59 Thailand 0 compare
- 59 Turkmenistan 0
- 59 East Timor 0
- 59 Trinidad and Tobago 0
- 59 Tunisia 0
- 59 Turkey 0
- 59 Tuvalu 0
- 59 Ukraine 0
- 59 Uruguay 0
- 59 United States 0
- 59 Venezuela 0
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More economy & growth data for Laos
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.39 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 11.76 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0114 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 26.45 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outstanding imf loans (prgt), sdr in Laos?
- Outstanding imf loans (prgt), sdr in Laos was 0 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest outstanding imf loans (prgt), sdr recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 48.96 million in 1997.
- What is the lowest outstanding imf loans (prgt), sdr recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Laos rank for outstanding imf loans (prgt), sdr?
- Laos ranks 59th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.